Relier Pairs Judicial BranchVersion en ligne Memory Game about the Judicial Branch par ABC Productions 1 Original Jurisdiction 2 Appellate Jurisdiction 3 Grand Jury 4 Clarence Thomas 5 Sonia Sotomayor 6 Criminal Dispute 7 Elena Kagan 8 Sandra Day O'Conner 9 Defendant 10 Judge 11 Neil Gorsuch 12 Stephen Breyer 13 Donald Verilli (Solicitor General) 14 Plaintiff 15 Ruth Ginsburg 16 Samuel Alito 17 Civil Dispute 18 Thurgood Marshall 19 Federalism 20 Conference 21 Amicus Curiae 22 Bench Trial 23 Trial 24 Anthony Kennedy 25 Jury 26 Stare Decisis 27 John Roberts 28 Judicial Restraint (conservative) 29 Prosecution 30 Judicial Activism (liberal) Authority to hear a case for the first time; Trial Between two people or groups ex: divorce Felony; decide if enough evidence for trial (indictment) "friend of the court"; submits brief because they want their opinion heard Person accused of breaking the law, or person accused of causing complaint Government charging accused person in criminal case A person is accused of breaking the law "wronged" party in civil case/ person bringing the complaint Federal courts -federal law; state courts- state law Court should play active role in determining policies; should set precedents Justices meet in secret session to discuss and vote To rely on precedent to form opinion on new cases Higher court reviews decisions to see if justice was served by lower court decision; no trial no jury, judge decides Citizens hear the facts of the case and vote on the ruling Apply laws to case and make final decision and/or sentencing 12 people,, unanimous verdict Court should avoid political and social questions; should not seek to set precedents